devoção

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /devoˈsɐ̃w̃/
(Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨvuˈsɐ̃w̃/
Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
Hyphenation: de‧vo‧ção

Noun

devoção f (plural devoções)

devotion (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
(uncountable) devotion (feelings of strong or fervent affection)
(uncountable) devotion (religious veneration, zeal or piety)

Synonyms

(strong affection): dedicação
(religious zeal): fervor

Further reading

devoção in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

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